A private funeral for the All Blacks favourite takes place the following day.
So it is later that evening when Damien Rice, an established talent and Irish favourite, takes to the stage back at St James's.
An old primary school disco favourite took on a new, rosy glow (thanks Yazz: "The only way is up, baby, for you and me now").
With the pre-tournament favourite taking a lead into the final day, albeit a narrow one, he was strongly fancied to win a second US PGA title after his success at Kiawah Island two years ago.
This race was at level weights and St. Gatien had no difficulty justifying his position as 4/9 favourite, taking the lead a furlong from the finish and winning very easily by three lengths.
For more of my favourites, take a look at this gallery.
So make gradual changes, keep some old favourites, take risks and try at least one Cook recipe a week!
On the cusp of half time the giantkilling favourites took the lead.
So the favourites took the title, their fourth from nine consecutive finals and their umpteenth in history.
